Disney CEO Robert Iger is now claiming that The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian isn’t performing as well as expected at the box office because the May 16 release date was “too competitive”. It probably had nothing to do with the fact that a large portion of moviegoers were
A. disappointed by the first film, and/or
B. [...]

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TotalFilm has a batch of production photos from Pixar’s WALL-E.

David Poland calls Sex and the City: The Movie “the Lord of the Rings of Chick Flicks… not that it’s anywhere near as good, [...]

In Entertainment Weekly’s Summer Movie Preview issue, the EW staff compiled a prediction of the Top 10 Highest Grossing Movies of the Summer.
1. Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (355.9 million)
2. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (310.8 million)
3. Hancock (280.4 million)
4. Wall-E (280.3 million)
5. Iron Man (267.7 million)
6. The Dark Knight [...]

The new trailer for Disney’s The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian has hit the web. The new trailer definitely takes on a darker tone. I really wonder how many people are actually interested in this film. It appears that Disney is not committed to continuing the series after Dawn Trader unless the box office dictates [...]

Check out the Super Bowl spots for Universal’s Wanted and Disney’s The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian below.
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Most of my friends are Lord of the Ring nuts. They are the type of people who were really looking forward to The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and were really deflated and disappointed after having seen it. I’m not sure if they were expecting a harder edged movie, or [...]

Cinematical have posted the official movie poster for Disney’s The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. I wasn’t really a fan of the first film, but the footage that Disney premiered at Comic-Con has given me new hope for this sequel. It appears that they have tried to pump up the plot with more action sequences, [...]

The Wachowski Brother’s live-action Speed Racer movie was set to premiere on May 23rd, 2008, a day after the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series will be unleashed. Well not anymore, it looks like someone over at Warner Bros did the math.
Speed Racer will now hit theaters on May 9th 2008.
“We have been excited [...]

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian has begun filming. Check out the full press release after the jump.